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Yoknapatawpha County

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Yoknapatawpha County, pronounced is a fictional Mississippi county created by the American author William Faulkner, based upon and inspired by Lafayette County, Mississippi, and its county seat of Oxford, Mississippi (which Faulkner renamed Jefferson). [1]

21 relations: A Fable, Absalom, Absalom!, American Civil War, Center for Faulkner Studies, Chickasaw, Chickasaw language, Compson family, False document, Fictional universe, If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem, Lafayette County, Mississippi, List of fictional counties, Louis Grenier, Oxford, Mississippi, Plantations in the American South, Pylon (novel), Sartoris, Soldiers' Pay, University of Virginia, William Faulkner, Yoknapatawpha County.

A Fable

A Fable is a 1954 novel written by the American author William Faulkner.

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Absalom, Absalom!

Absalom, Absalom! is a novel by the American author William Faulkner, first published in 1936.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Center for Faulkner Studies

"There's a case of the sorry, shabby world that don't quite please you, so you create one of your own.

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Chickasaw

The Chickasaw are an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands.

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Chickasaw language

The Chickasaw language (Chikashshanompa’, IPA) is a Native American language of the Muskogean family.

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Compson family

Compson is a fictional family created by American author William Faulkner for use in his novels and short stories.

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False document

A false document is often promoted in conjunction with a criminal enterprise, such as fraud or a confidence game.

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Fictional universe

A fictional universe is a self-consistent setting with events, and often other elements, that differ from the real world.

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If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem

If I Forget Thee, Jerusalem is a novel by the American author William Faulkner published in 1939.

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Lafayette County, Mississippi

Lafayette County is a county in the U.S. state of Mississippi.

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List of fictional counties

Fictional counties are locations within books or movies created for character placement and story background.

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Louis Grenier

Louis Grenier is a fictional character in William Faulkner's novels and stories.

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Oxford, Mississippi

Oxford is a city in, and the county seat of, Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States.

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Plantations in the American South

Plantations were an important aspect of the history of the American South, particularly the antebellum (pre-American Civil War) era.

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Pylon (novel)

Pylon is a novel by the American author William Faulkner.

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Sartoris

Sartoris is a novel, first published in 1929, by the American author William Faulkner.

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Soldiers' Pay

First edition cover Soldiers' Pay is the first novel published by the American author William Faulkner.

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University of Virginia

The University of Virginia (U.Va. or UVA), frequently referred to simply as Virginia, is a public research university and the flagship for the Commonwealth of Virginia.

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William Faulkner

William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer and Nobel Prize laureate from Oxford, Mississippi.

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Yoknapatawpha County

Yoknapatawpha County, pronounced is a fictional Mississippi county created by the American author William Faulkner, based upon and inspired by Lafayette County, Mississippi, and its county seat of Oxford, Mississippi (which Faulkner renamed Jefferson).

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Jefferson, Mississippi, Yoknapatawpha, Yoknapatawpha County, MS, Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, Yoknowpatawpha County.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoknapatawpha_County

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